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Take On A Challenge and Run for Team Brightwell in 2026
Looking for your next big challenge? Why not make it meaningful too?
We’re thrilled to offer charity places for the London Landmarks Half Marathon and the Bath Half Marathon 2026 – and we’d love for you to join us!
By running for The Brightwell, you’ll help us continue providing life-changing therapies to people living with neurological conditions. Every mile you run supports our mission and makes a real difference.
carolineblake-syme
Oct 31 min read


Oxygen Suite Makeover Completed
Over the past year, the Oxygen Suite has been completely transformed, thanks to the incredible generosity of two of our dedicated supporters: Woodstock Homes and MS People’s Help.
carolineblake-syme
Oct 21 min read


Check Out Our September Newsletter!
This edition is packed full of exciting news, a fantastic update regarding our 40k for 40 years campaign, and some incredible articles from some heroic fundraisers. There is an inspirational story from Gus McVeigh, one of our members, and an introduction to a new Trustee.. Details about new physio classes, events to attend, tips and advice, plus lots more…
carolineblake-syme
Sep 300 min read


40k for 40 Years – Exciting Update!
Wow… what can we say except a huge and heartfelt THANK YOU! We are now so close to reaching this incredible milestone, and it’s all thanks to you.
carolineblake-syme
Sep 291 min read


Quiz Night 22 October
Expect a lively atmosphere with a variety of quiz rounds – including picture and music rounds – designed to challenge your knowledge and keep you entertained throughout the night.
Whether you're flying solo, coming as a couple, or bringing a full team of friends or family, everyone is welcome! It’s a great opportunity to meet new people and enjoy a fantastic night out.
carolineblake-syme
Sep 281 min read


Using what3words for The Brightwell
If you've ever struggled to find a specific entrance to a building, a campsite in a sprawling field, or a friend at a busy festival, you know how frustrating it can be to describe a precise location using a street address or landmarks. This is where what3words comes in. It's a simple, clever system that can pinpoint any 3-meter square on Earth with just three words.
carolineblake-syme
Sep 263 min read


Pop–Up Shop #4 Homeware and Gifts
This is the fourth and final week of our September Pop-Up Shops Event.
So far, the sales have been focused on Clothes, then Jewellery & Accessories, and then Books, Media items & Games
This final week's focus is on Homeware and Gifts.
carolineblake-syme
Sep 251 min read


World Reflexology Week 22 – 28 September
A week dedicated to celebrating a wonderful, non-invasive practice that can bring so much relief and well-being. Yes, it's World Reflexology Week, and we're excited to shine a spotlight on this ancient healing art.
carolineblake-syme
Sep 242 min read


The Brightwell at Bradley Stoke’s Older Persons Tea Party
On Friday 19 September, the Brook Way Activity Centre was once again filled with warm conversation, laughter, and the comforting aroma of tea and cake, as Bradley Stoke Town Council hosted their Older Persons Tea Party. This wonderful free event brings together older residents of Bradley Stoke to enjoy refreshments, socialise, and connect with local councillors in a relaxed, friendly setting.
carolineblake-syme
Sep 231 min read


Ciaran Hemmings to Run Loch Ness Marathon in Memory of His Uncle Nick
On 28 September, Ciaran Hemmings will take on the Loch Ness Marathon - a scenic but demanding challenge, in support of The Brightwell. This run is more than just a test of endurance; it’s a heartfelt tribute to his late uncle, Nick Porter
carolineblake-syme
Sep 222 min read
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